The Penguin Lessons
- Drama
In 1976, as Argentina descends into violence and chaos, a world-weary English teacher regains his compassion for others thanks to an unlikely friendship with a penguin.
The Penguin Lessons is a drama film releasing March 27, 2025, based on a true story of an English teacher in 1970s Argentina who forms an unexpected bond with a penguin. Set against a backdrop of political turmoil, the film explores themes of compassion and human connection through this unlikely friendship.
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Steve CooganTom Michell
Jonathan PryceHeadmaster Buckle- Vivian El JaberMaria
Björn GustafssonTapio
Alfonsina CarrocioSofia
David HerreroDiego
Micaela BrequeCarina
Tomás PozziBursar
Ramiro BlasMárquez
Juan BarreiroUruguayan Police Officer
Aimar MirandaErnesto- Nicanor FernandezIgor
Hugo FuertesRamiro- Bruno BlasArmed Guard
Julia FossiAnna
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When does The Penguin Lessons release?
The Penguin Lessons releases on March 27, 2025.
What is The Penguin Lessons about?
The film follows an English teacher in 1976 Argentina who rediscovers his compassion through an unexpected friendship with a penguin, set during a period of social and political violence in the country.
Is The Penguin Lessons based on a true story?
Yes, the film is based on a true story that inspired the novel of the same name, depicting a real-life friendship between a teacher and a penguin.
What genre is The Penguin Lessons?
The Penguin Lessons is a drama film.
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